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Senior Satcom Communications Payload Engineer
2021-02-16 18:12:53| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
e2E has remained at the forefront of innovation in the satellite communications industry for over two decades now. We offer our clients unrivalled expertise to design, develop and operate stateoftheart solutions and systems, worldwide. Our portfolio of technical capabilities and technology knowhow covers the entire spectrum of a satellite communication project, from market opportunity sizing and enduser requirements all the way through to ground network development, commissioning, and operations management. Our services are provided on both commercial and defence related programmes. Innovation and ingenuity are the guiding principles of all we do for our customers. Working as part of e2E calls for a high level of dedication, personal motivation, commitment, and a driving instinct to continually look to improve. The results we have consistently achieved in terms of both personal development and team working is outstanding, making e2E the perfect environment to work and develop within. Job Description Our dedicated team is involved in establishing the requirements for the UKs critical next generation of military satellite system. This involves the development of an open and flexible system architecture that brings together cuttingedge technology and innovation from both the defence and commercial sectors. Our team is applying industry best practice to create a responsive and agile satellite operations environment for users operating in the most challenging and hostile of environments. Our activities also appreciate the need to transition and transform incumbent systems and practises that have proved effective to date. We are now actively expanding this team to best prepare for the next stage of the Programme. As a result, we seeking to add an experienced Satcom Communications Payload Engineer to support this Programme and to bring further understanding and experience of military satellite system design, manufacture and operations. Working very much as the coalface, the successful recruit will need to help the customer define the satellite system constellation and individual payload specifications, together with then assuring the satellite payload design and manufacture through the satellite manufacturing process. Key Responsibilities Working as part of a team to oversee and evaluate the design of the next generation satellite communications payload with experience particularly of working with UHF, Xband and Kaband operations. Understanding of military specific functions including response to stress RTS handling, signal detection and jamming. Communications payload hardware and software with experience of Digital Signal Processing DSP, FPGA firmware and embedded software. Liaising directly with the satellite manufacturers to oversee the payload configuration and ensure change management. Acting as the design authority for the communications payload subsystem serving as requirements manager and overall architecture manager. Responsible for reviewing the communications payload onboard and supporting ground systems. Responsible for evaluating performance including link budget and interference analysis Responsible for planning equipment reviews, conducting risk evaluation reviews of the major subsystem equipment and analysis related flight readiness test results. Coordinating with other satellite subsystem and ground support equipment managers. Preparing for and attending major project reviews throughout the engineering lifecycle. Skills, Character and Experience Proven record of having managed payload design, manufacture and assurance on major satellite communications projects during the design and development phases. Communication payload engineering experience. Management of thirdparty satellite manufacturers and tier 1 subsystem suppliers. Communications payload hardware equipment and onboard software. Some level of involvement in spacecraft security engineering. Appreciation of all Satcom elements including Space, Ground and User segments. Onboard cryptographic equipment. Experience of developing system requirements and subsystem architectural design. Experience of space related testing including acceptance, integration and test. Experience of space related engineering standards, notably the ECSS standards as relevant to the spacecraft. Experience of radiation and hazard analysis of the payload subsystem. Ability to participate and work as an integral part of a highly skilled Satcom Systems Engineering team Proven ability to produce unambiguous but concise technical reports and operational procedures at the detailed level for reporting to Senior Management. Exemplary customerfacing presentational and communicational skills. Essential Requirements Strong spacecraft engineering background. UK Security Cleared or eligible to be SC cleared. 10 years of experience of working in the Satcom sector. 5 years of experience of working in satellite communications payload design and development that includes UHF, Xband and Kaband operations. 5 years of experience in working with major satellite manufacturers, suppliers and equipment providers. Experience of satellite related negotiations. Collaborative team working and working at the boundary between organisations that are pursuing a common goal. Aerospace engineering or equivalent degree and Chartered Engineer. Ability to working under own initiative and across a dispersed and distributed team. Desirable Requirements Experience in leading crosscultural, international teams. Familiarity of MOD guidance KiD and the implementation of this guidance. Familiarity with defence programmes and engineering standards. Working knowledge of the CADMID acquisition life cycle model. Familiarity with MODs Guide to Engineering Activities and Reviews GEAR Framework. Renumeration Package Competitive salary dependent on skillsexperience. Growing list of Company benefits including 6 Company Pension Scheme contribution, Death in Service Benefit, Income Protection Insurance, membership of Health Care Cash Plan EAP, Employee Share Option scheme, 25 days holiday per annum in addition to publicbank holidays. By submitting your CVapplication you are consenting to e2E Group using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application of future employment. This information will only be used by e2E Group. e2E Group is committed to achieving workforce diversity and welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age gender, disability, sexual orientation, or religious belief.
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Engineer, Spacecraft Subsystem Payload
2020-12-17 13:12:44| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
ROLE DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Spacecraft Engineer, Payload Subsystem will part of the team in charge of Payload Engineering, spacecraft inorbit operations and performance monitoring, as well as support to spacecraft planning, design and procurement for the GEO andor MEO Fleet. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES KEY RESULTS AREAS Monitor health status and provide oncall support for satellites in operation, including recovery and followup of eventual spacecraft offlimit conditions, anomalies and service interruptions Ensure Customer satisfaction in line with SLA terms and maximize satellite fleet availability and longevity Support procedure development of payload mission of the current and upcoming satellites. Ensure lessons learned are applied. Develop and maintain new integrated payload applications and tools required for performance monitoring, operation automation, resource optimization and constellation performance Act as Payload expert for other people in SES Group and to satellite users pertaining to satellite performance. Support endtoend design solutions. Requires a thorough understanding of endtoend communications link budgets and infrastructure Support and prepare for spacecraft anomalies and contingency operations, including new operational solutions, for contingency operations at spacecraft and fleet level Support Payload mission, operations and phasing of the MEO satellites into constellation. Support Payload IOT, transition and phasing for Start of Service. Support the design and procurement of new satellites, for spacecraft design reviews, integration, ground and inorbit testing. Develop training material and provide technical training to internal Customers COMPETENCIES Have a thorough understanding of the satellite payload subsystems, including the management all the equipment on board of the spacecraft that is required for proper transmission of the customer signal Have strong analytical and problemsolving skills Have strong computer software skills. Intermediate or advance in analytical programming languages Python, visual Basic andor Matlab and or Web Dev or any Web Development programming languages are a plus. Familiar with data retrieval, data analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence Have a sound theoretical knowledge, and be eager to implement it in a practical environment Be able to provide 247 oncall support, react to contingencies and cope with high stress situations Have a strong sense of initiative and a selfstarter attitude Ability to adapt to fastpaced or custom situations with innovative and effective solutions Ability to develop autonomously new methods, applications meeting new business requirements Ability to effectively respond to and interact with all levels of organizational staff Have strong communication skills, both written and oral, and teamspirit Be willing to integrate into an international environment Have a thorough understanding of Digital Transparent Processor Design and Operations QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE Bachelors degree in Engineering masters degree preferred, with a specialization in Radio Frequency telecommunications. Previous exposure to digital payload technology and operation is considered a strong asset SES is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer Apply HERE
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Engineer, Spacecraft Subsystem Payload
2020-11-17 14:12:24| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
ROLE DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Spacecraft Engineer, Payload Subsystem will be part of the Payload Engineering team, leading payload inorbit operations and the design and implementation of innovative operational solutions for the SES fleet. In this position, our engineers will support satellite mission operations, enhance our performance monitoring and analysis toolkits, and contribute to dynamic endtoend design solutions. In our team, engineers develop and operate new payload missions, design contingency scenarios for satellite resiliency, and support new spacecraft procurement, launch and inobit test characterization. Over time, each team member builds a custom skillset and expertise, across a wide technical breadth, to make an impacting contribution to the success of our missions. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES KEY RESULTS AREAS Monitor health status and provide oncall support for satellites in operation, including recovery and followup of eventual spacecraft offlimit conditions, anomalies and service interruptions Ensure Customer satisfaction in line with SLA terms and maximize satellite fleet availability and longevity Support procedure development of payload mission of the current and upcoming satellites. Ensure lessons learned are applied Develop and maintain new integrated payload applications and tools required for performance monitoring, operation automation, resource optimization and constellation performance Act as Payload expert for other people in SES Group and to satellite users pertaining to satellite performance, support endtoend design solutions, and understand endtoend communications link budgets and infrastructure Support and prepare for spacecraft anomalies and contingency operations, including new operational solutions, for contingency operations at spacecraft and fleet level Support Payload mission, operations and phasing of the satellites into constellation Support Payload IOT, transition and phasing for Start of Service Support the design and procurement of new satellites, for spacecraft design reviews, integration, ground and inorbit testing Develop training material and provide technical training to internal Customers COMPETENCIES Have strong analytical and problemsolving skills Have a strong sense of initiative and a selfstarter attitude Ability to adapt to fastpaced or custom situations with innovative and effective solutions Ability to develop autonoumously new methods, applications mmeting new business requirements Ability to effectively respond to and interact with all levels of organizational staff Have strong communication skills, both written and oral, and teamspirit Be willing to integrate into an international environment QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE Required Bachelors degree and 02 years of experience or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or similar field a combination of education and experience will be considered Knowledge or experience in satellite payload subsystems, including the management all the equipment on board of the spacecraft that is required for proper transmission of the customer signal Experience with analytical programming languages such as Python, visual Basic, Matlab, andor Web Dev Knowledge or experience in Radio Frequency telecommunications Ability work oncall Preferred Experience with digital payload technology andor operations Experience with satellite operations or satellite constellation operations for LEOMEO Experience with web development programing languages Experience with data retrieval, data analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence SES and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In conformity with U.S. Government technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ITAR and the Export Administration Regulations EAR, andor other applicable U.S. law, regulation or other requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, certain positions may require U.S. Citizenship, status as a lawful permanent resident of the U.S. or a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324ba3, or eligibility to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce. Apply HERE
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Engineer, Spacecraft Subsystem Payload
2020-11-02 18:12:11| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
ROLE DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Spacecraft Engineer, Payload Subsystem will part of the team in charge of Payload Engineering, spacecraft inorbit operations and performance monitoring, as well as support to spacecraft planning, design and procurement for the GEO andor MEO Fleet. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES KEY RESULTS AREAS Monitor health status and provide oncall support for satellites in operation, including recovery and followup of eventual spacecraft offlimit conditions, anomalies and service interruptions Ensure Customer satisfaction in line with SLA terms and maximize satellite fleet availability and longevity Support procedure development of payload mission of the current and upcoming satellites. Ensure lessons learned are applied. Develop and maintain new integrated payload applications and tools required for performance monitoring, operation automation, resource optimization and constellation performance Act as Payload expert for other people in SES Group and to satellite users pertaining to satellite performance. Support endtoend design solutions. Requires a thorough understanding of endtoend communications link budgets and infrastructure Support and prepare for spacecraft anomalies and contingency operations, including new operational solutions, for contingency operations at spacecraft and fleet level Support Payload mission, operations and phasing of the MEO satellites into constellation. Support Payload IOT, transition and phasing for Start of Service. Support the design and procurement of new satellites, for spacecraft design reviews, integration, ground and inorbit testing. Develop training material and provide technical training to internal Customers COMPETENCIES Have a thorough understanding of the satellite payload subsystems, including the management all the equipment on board of the spacecraft that is required for proper transmission of the customer signal Have strong analytical and problemsolving skills Have strong computer software skills. Intermediate or advance in analytical programming languages Python, visual Basic andor Matlab and or Web Dev or any Web Development programming languages are a plus. Familiar with data retrieval, data analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence Have a sound theoretical knowledge, and be eager to implement it in a practical environment Be able to provide 247 oncall support, react to contingencies and cope with high stress situations Have a strong sense of initiative and a selfstarter attitude Ability to adapt to fastpaced or custom situations with innovative and effective solutions Ability to develop autonomously new methods, applications meeting new business requirements Ability to effectively respond to and interact with all levels of organizational staff Have strong communication skills, both written and oral, and teamspirit Be willing to integrate into an international environment Have a thorough understanding of Digital Transparent Processor Design and Operations QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE Bachelors degree in Engineering masters degree preferred, with a specialization in Radio Frequency telecommunications. Previous exposure to digital payload technology and operation is considered a strong asset SES is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer Apply HERE
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Biomass Payload Data Ground Segment PDGS Engineer
2020-09-29 13:10:03| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
At Serco everyone has an important role to play. Take pride in what you do. What we offer if you join our amazing team Competitive Salary Company events Performance Management International environment Job Introduction At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world, we are innovators,committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. Serco and Proud Make a difference every day. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Biomass Payload Data Ground Segment PDGS Engineer, based in Frascati, Italy. Main Responsibilities The postholder will focus on the below main responsibilities Preparation and maintenance of the PDGS Integration and Validation Test Plan Preparation and maintenance of the PDGS Integration and Validation Test Specification Contribution to the preparation of Tests Procedures and Test Scripts Coordination and execution of the PDGS Integration and Validation tests Analysis of the PDGS Integration and Validation test results and generation of test reports Contribution to PDGS Test Readiness Reviews and Test Review Boards Support to generation of the GS Validation Plan Support to generation of the GS Validation Procedures Preparation, organisation and execution of the GS Validation test Support to the analysis and reporting of the GS Validation test results Participation to the GS Test Readiness Reviews and Test Review Boards Support to management of the Anomaly Reports resulting from the test execution, and coordination of the implementation of mitigation actions Support to the management of the operators training and contribution to preparation of operational training documentation Support to the definition and documentation of the PDGS Commissioning Implementation Plan Support to the preparation and execution of PDGS commissioning activities Support to the preparation of the launch and implementation of rehearsal activities PDGS system behaviour monitoring and reporting during commissioning Support to preparation of the Operational setup for phase E2 and for the PDGS Transfer To Operations Generation of technical notes whenever needed during the Project lifetime Operations of the various supporting tools e.g. Documentation Management System Participation to Ground Segment Reviews and PDGS reviews organised either by ESA or by Industry Adhoc development of tools for the accomplishment of the PDGS testing and validation. Successful Candidate The successful Candidate will bring University degree or equivalent qualification in engineering Strong experience in integration and validation test activities, preferably in the field of Earth Observation Ground Segments Good ability to plan ahead and follow schedule of testing activity Experience in System and Software anomalies management reporting, analysis, classification and resolution Experience or knowledge of the ECSS standards and as an asset documentation and configuration control management techniques Knowledge of the ESA Earth Explorers missions and instruments and processes related to their PDGS development would be an asset Programming skills in order to develop tools for the accomplishment of the PDGS testing and validation. Important Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law. Applicants are reminded that they will be requested to produce such documentation during the recruitment process. Please contact a member of the recruitment team if you require further details of acceptable types of documentation required for verification of identity and work authorization. Data Protection When creating a profile on the Serco Career Centre you agreed to the Data Protection policy, a copy is available upon request.You may submit a written request revoking your consent to this agreement at any time.
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